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Black cats often take longer to rehome - please don't overlook them

Please don't overlook some of the beautiful black and black/white cats and kittens that we have available for adoption as sadly these are often overlooked for some of the 'prettier' colours.

10 Good reasons to adopt a black cat

Black cats are the least likely to be adopted Black cats look sleek and sophisticated Holding a black cat is very slimming! Black cats will match any decor A lint brush isn't required for a black-tie affair When you love a black cat, luck is on your side Black cats are like onyx, a beautiful gem They don't care what colour YOUR hair is! Love knows no colour Adopting a black cat may be lucky for you ... and it's definitely lucky for them!

For too long black cats have waited in the shadows as their colourful counterparts found homes. In 2017 alone, black cats took 13% longer to rehome than cats of any other colour. It’s time to recognise these unsung heroes.